Sentence examples for yet picturesque from inspiring English sources
It's home to a compact yet picturesque old quarter and a clutch of monuments dating from Roman times and the heyday of Al-Andalus.
Vile yet picturesque, her Northern Gothic images reminded readers that bohemia lives on in the present day: preserved in ratty apartments; penniless, artistic, drunken parents; hot dog vendors copping feels; wild kids stealing bikes or feigning drowning.
Scott's romantic novel describes the "gloomy yet picturesque structure", with its "half-ruined turrets".
It was sloppy, yet picturesque scene of soaked scalps and strewn Sapporo's. .
--There are lofs of beautiful shots of the aquamarine Mediterranean, along with charming depictions of humble Greek people going about their humble yet picturesque daily routines.
By our reckoning, the best-looking of the US fests is this weekend's Lollapalooza in Chicago – founded by Jane's Addiction man Perry Farrell and formerly a touring festival – which seems to have hit the nail square on the head with its lineup exclusives and ultra-accessible, urban-yet-picturesque location.
The Norwegian government has become concerned in recent years about large numbers of cruise ship passengers suddenly landing at small settlements such as Ny-Ålesund, which is conveniently close to the barren-yet-picturesque Magdalena Fjord.
Magnificently photographed by Russell Boyd on locations in Bulgaria, Morocco and India, the terrain is awesome, yet never picturesque.
In Hardy's world, life could be bleak yet still picturesque; in Lawrence's, madness could be chilling yet maintain a mysterious attraction.
Yet at picturesque villages such as Edensor and John Nash's Blaise Hamlet she doesn't have to "unsee" the branches of Londis – these places remain as cloying and complete as ever.
Yet the picturesque melancholy with which he invests the woods and rivers and the great ghostly rocks that jut up abruptly in the middle distance of such paintings as his Baptism of Christ (c. 1515 20; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna) and his Crossing the Styx (c. 1520 24; Prado) strike a personal note that won Patinir instant success and many imitators.
